Srinagar, July 17 -- The cumulative number of yatris to have performed Darshans at the Holy Cave thus reached 2.51 lakh in first 15 days of Yatra since its commencement on 3rd July this year, sad a govt spokesperson.

Pilgrims have been thronging the Shrine from all parts of the country and abroad since the beginning of the Yatra and have expressed great enthusiasm in undertaking this journey of faith apart from appreciating the services and efficient management in conduct of the Yatra.

Meanwhile, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Ganderbal, Khalil Ahmad Poswal has dismissed claims of any pilgrim losing their life in the minor landslide that occurred at Rail Pathri along the Amarnath Yatra route.

"No pilgrim died due to the landslid...